From the State Look at August 18 coup to the Relation Between Land Reforms & the US

Review: Ardeshir Zahedi Memoirs

In the book’s preface, Ardeshir Zahedi says, “History is written from different viewpoints and those who are born after a historic period, have the right to get familiar with it beyond a narration and interpretation in order to judge better.”

Hijab Discarding from Providing the Grounds to Implementation and Consequences

The book’s cover has been illustrated with fading images of school girls. The image shows Reza Shah was visiting a school and following up Hijab discarding. The book has also been allocated to this subject “Hijab discarding”.

Infiltrator

Reviewing and studying the book “Korr-e Kermashan” by Masoumeh Jawaheri

One of the most mysterious periods of the Islamic Republic system was that of confronting this newly-established system with the hypocrites and anti-revolutionary groups which had grown like mushrooms in different parts of the country and committed many crimes.

Baqir Mortazavi narrates:

Missing Link

Sirus Nahavandi and revolutionary organization of the Tudeh Party of Iran

The book «Missing Link», consists of 602-page, is about exploring the role of Sirus Nahavandi in revolutionary organization of the Tudeh Party, his arrest, collaboration with SAVAK and his role in the attack on the two home teams of this group in 1976 on Yaldā (longest night, December 20/21) night.

Naser al-Din Shah Qajar’s book of travels to Soltanieh Grass

Naser al-Din Shah Qajar’s travelogue of Soltanieh Grass is edited and ready to be published by Zahra Mossivand and Nader Parvaneh. It is another travelogue of Naser al-Din Shah Qajar that has not been published as yet.

A Look at Shahrokh Meskoob Memoirs

In the Mood of Youth Age

Kamshad expressed his reasons to edit and arrange Meskoob, s notes in the introduction and he ‎claims: “I know many individuals do not like, but I'm sure this is what Shahrokh would like to ‎do if he was alive”. He says in some parts of the notes: “I’m bored of this game, I'm always busy ‎with my honor protection, I’m always thinking about honor, and hiding the names of the people. ‎

Book on Iran-U.S. relationship reprinted

The second edition of the book “Iran and America; past failure and reconciliation path” by Seyyed Hossein Mousavian was republished.

The book consists of eight chapters with the following topics; ‘The relationship between Iran and America, from friendship to enmity’, ‘Hostage crisis, distrust and misunderstanding’, ‘Decade of war and stabilizing the revolution 1980 – 1989’, ‘A pragmatic president’, ‘The rise of the reform movement in Iran (1997 – 2005)’, ‘Ending sixteen years of mediocrity’, ‘Two views about the main conflicts’ and ‘The roadmap to peace’.

He, his friends: Mine and Moonlight

In Ali Khoshlafz’s memories, When Moonlight was lost

Someone asked:”Does the first manuscript in the book really belong to narrator?” Sometimes later the narrator said: ”When I want to write a letter, I ask my wife to do the job for me, the book’s manuscript belongs to my wife.”

Foreign servants and advisors ion Mashhad

The studies of Mashhad -research in the recent decade focusing on contemporary history have been able to provide a proper response for the researchers of this area. Most researches on local history with an approach on new subjects and using of archival documents has caused the produced resources to meet large part of the needs of students and researchers.

Imprisoned by Komole members

Both are beside each other; as if the woman sits on the chair and the man stands beside her. The woman and the man are like a Gobelin tableau, a tableau with some nail signs on it. Both seem to be happy. The woman’s name is Sa’da and the man’s name is Amir Sa’eed-Zade (Sa’eed Dashti), the man whose memories are to be narrated.
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Reza in Revolution

Memoirs of Hujjat al-Islam Reza Motalebi

Hujjat al-Islam Reza Motalebi is a cleric from Isfahan. Before the revolution, he was the imam of the Fallah Mosque – which was later renamed Abuzar Mosque. By his presence and efforts, Abuzar Mosque soon became a base for supporters of the Imam and the revolution. After the victory of the revolution, he played a role in uniting forces and maintaining political vitality in southwest Tehran.

The Necessity of Receiving Feedback in Oral History

Whenever we engage in a task, we naturally seek ways to evaluate our performance — to correct shortcomings and enhance strengths. Such refinement is only possible through the feedback we receive from others. Consider, for instance, a basketball player whose shots are consistently accurate; should he begin shooting blindfolded, his success rate would rapidly decline, as he would be deprived of essential feedback from each attempt.
Book Review

Sir Saeed

The book “Sir Saeed” is a documentary [narrative] of the life of martyr Seyyed Mohammad Saeed Jafari, written by Mohammad Mehdi Hemmati and published by Rahiyar Publications. In March 2024, this book was recognized as one of the selected documentary biographies in the 21st edition of the Sacred Defense Book of the Year Award. The following text is a review on the mentioned book.

Morteza Tavakoli Narrates Student Activities

I am from Isfahan, born in 1336 (1957). I entered Mashhad University with a bag of fiery feelings and a desire for rights and freedom. Less than three months into the academic year, I was arrested in Azar 1355 (November 1976), or perhaps in 1354 (1975). I was detained for about 35 days. The reason for my arrest was that we gathered like-minded students in the Faculty of Literature on 16th of Azar ...